Coronary intravascular ultrasound: Implications for understanding the development and potential regression of atherosclerosis

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 88, Issue 10 SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages 7-20

  De Franco, Anthony C ^a,d   Nissen, Steven E ^b,c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; PRAVASTATIN;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035929961     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)02109-9     Document Type: Article

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